Grayson County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Grayson County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Averaging generation of 1.36 megawatt hours per resident per year, Grayson County ranks 990th out of 3230 counties in the country in production per capita.
Grayson County creates 100.00% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 20,899 megawatt hours each year.
With a US average residential electric bill of $138.02, Grayson County residents pay about 21.76% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.
Grayson County had a 2.54% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel types for electricity generation.
Grayson County emitted 62,650,588.74 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 100th worst polluting county in the state.
While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Grayson County's average rate is 0.32% above that at 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
233,753 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.16 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
20,899 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
20,899 MWh
Production per Capita
1.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
62,650,589 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,063.47 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Independence
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Rates and Production Categories
Independence Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.44¢ per kWh
- 0.74% lower than last month
- 10.13% higher than April last year
- 16.35% higher than the Virginia average
- 3.11% higher than the US average
- 657th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 34 since April last year
- 22,806th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,524 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,372 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.26¢ per kWh
- 0.83% higher than last month
- 14.46% higher than April last year
- 14.05% higher than the Virginia average
- 0.86% higher than the US average
- 653rd in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 70 since April last year
- 20,704th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 152 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,465 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$132.47 per month
- 28.13% lower than last month
- 0.88% higher than April last year
- 16.64% higher than the Virginia average
- 17.5% higher than the US average
- 627th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
- 26,545th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,372 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 431 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$167.99 per month
- 0.06% higher than last month
- 8.63% higher than April last year
- 16.66% higher than the Virginia average
- 23.45% higher than the US average
- 626th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 54 since April last year
- 28,102nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 389 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,902 since April last year
Independence, VA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Independence home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.05% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.26 cents. With an estimated 129 total residential customers, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $167.99 per month.
There are no power facilities within Independence, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 12th worst polluting city out of 676 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,462.44 kilograms per person and 1,146 residents in the city, the city emits 5,113,956.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Independence
Independence residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Independence, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.17 | 168.05 | 5,775,178 | 934,087,000 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Baywood CDP, VA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Baywood CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.05% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.26 cents. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 176 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. With a population of 564 citizens, the city is the 467th largest city by population in the state.
There are no power facilities within Baywood CDP, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 143rd worst polluting city out of 676 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,462.44 kilograms per person and 564 residents in the city, the city emits 2,516,816.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Baywood CDP
Baywood CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Baywood CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.17 | 168.05 | 5,775,178 | 934,087,000 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Fries, VA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Fries home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.05% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.26 cents. With a population of 524 residents, the city is the 475th largest city in the state. The city produces 20,899 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from renewable fuels
Electricity consumption in Fries results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 663rd highest amount in Virginia out of 676 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Fries is the 663rd highest polluting city in Virginia. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Fries. Fries has one power generation plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fries
Fries residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fries, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.17 | 168.05 | 5,775,178 | 934,087,000 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Grayson County, Virginia
Power Plants in Grayson County, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fries Hydroelectric ProjectEnel Green Power (100.00%) | Fries | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 20,899 |
Grayson County, Virginia Details
Electricity consumption in Grayson County results in the release of 62,650,588.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 2169th largest amount in the country out of 3230 counties and 100th highest in the state out of 133 counties. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,063.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 119th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Power generating plants in the county mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in the county. Grayson County is home to one electricity producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Grayson County:
- Fries, Virginia:
- Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
- Independence, Virginia:
- Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
- Troutdale, Virginia:
- Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Grayson County, Virginia?
Grayson County, Virginia is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Grayson County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian Power Company | 24,510 |
| 2 | Strategic Energy LLC | 29 |
| 3 | Texas Retail Energy | 2 |
How many electric companies offer service in Grayson County, Virginia?
There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Grayson County, Virginia.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Grayson County, Virginia?
The largest electricity supplier in Grayson County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.
